{"product_id":"rococo-revival-brass-family-tree-stand-five-oval-miniature-frames","title":"Rococo Revival Brass Family Tree Stand with Five Suspended Oval Miniature Frames","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Inspiration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is a particular kind of heirloom that does not sit in a drawer — it stands in the centre of a room, holds the faces of those you love, and asks every visitor to stop and look. This brass family tree stand, faithfully reproduced in the Napoleon III Rococo Revival tradition, is exactly that object. Its sinuous trunk rises from a four-footed pierced base, branching into five asymmetric arms, each terminating in a suspended oval frame whose perimeter is alive with cast acanthus scrolls, shell cartouches, and foliate flourishes. The five miniature portraits — each framed in its own richly ornamented oval — hang freely, catching light and movement as they sway, giving the piece an animate quality rare in decorative objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCast and finished in gilt brass by Egyptian artisans working in the tradition of 19th-century Parisian fondeurs (bronze casters), every element of this piece demands close inspection. The trunk is modelled to suggest a living branch — textured bark-like surface, organic bends — while the leafwork at each junction confirms the Rococo vocabulary: curving, asymmetric, deliberately organic against the gilded warmth of the metal. The base, raised on four bracket feet and pierced with a repeating geometric pattern, provides visual weight that anchors the composition without heaviness. The oval frames themselves are miniature masterpieces: each one bordered with a carved cartouche crest, scroll side returns, and a pendant drop at the base — the same ornamental grammar found on the finest 19th-century French portrait miniature frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidth: 27 cm \/ Height: 52 cm\u003cbr\u003eHolds five oval miniature frames | Gilt brass construction | Four-footed pierced base | Swinging frame suspension | Suitable for photographs or painted miniatures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted in Egypt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach stand is handcrafted in Egypt by specialists in classical European brass work, using casting and hand-finishing techniques that trace directly to the ateliers of 19th-century Paris. Brass \u0026amp; Wood sources only skilled artisans who understand that the quality of a gilded finish lives in the preparation — in the layers of polish and the hand-buffing that gives the surface its warm, even luminosity. Customisation options are available for frame colour finish and frame count upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials is this piece made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stand and all five frames are cast from brass and finished in a gilt (gold) plating. The oval inserts shown in the images are decorative illustrations; the frames accept your own photographs or miniature prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs assembly required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMinimal assembly is required — the frames arrive pre-hung and the stand is largely pre-assembled. Only the base attachment needs to be secured, which takes under five minutes without tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this stand be customised?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Brass \u0026amp; Wood offers customisation of the finish colour (Gold, Antique Gold, or Silver) and can accommodate requests for different frame quantities. Contact us before ordering to discuss your requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brass \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Gold","offer_id":68413109436667,"sku":"DECPLA2845-Gold","price":2950.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Antique","offer_id":68413109502203,"sku":"DECPLA2845-Antique","price":2500.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":68413109534971,"sku":"DECPLA2845-Silver","price":2950.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/0563\/7883\/files\/rococo-revival-brass-family-tree-stand-five-oval-miniature-frames-front-view.png?v=1793227053","url":"https:\/\/brassandwood.co\/en-ae\/products\/rococo-revival-brass-family-tree-stand-five-oval-miniature-frames","provider":"Brass \u0026 Wood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}